This Cookie Policy explains how Orkaven Press uses cookies and similar browser-stored data on orkaven.info. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which describes how we handle personal data more generally. Orkaven Press is an independent editorial publication focused on everyday wellness practices and is not affiliated with any commercial, governmental, or institutional body.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that a website places in your browser when you visit. They are used to make websites function correctly, to remember your preferences, and to understand how visitors use a site. Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting (first-party cookies) or by third-party services used by that website.
Cookies can be session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (remaining on your device for a set period or until you delete them). Under UK GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), we are required to obtain your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
2. Categories of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function. They enable core features such as page navigation and the cookie consent banner itself. Without these cookies, the website cannot function. They do not require your consent and cannot be disabled through this notice.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you have made, such as your preferred reading settings, and to provide enhanced features. They do not track your activity across other websites. These cookies are set only if you select "Functional Only" or "Accept All" in the cookie consent banner.
Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use this website, including which articles are read most frequently, where readers come from, and how long they spend on each page. This information is used in aggregate to improve the publication. Analytics cookies are set only if you select "Accept All" or "Accept Partial" in the consent banner. They are not set if you select "Functional Only".
3. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit this website, a cookie consent banner will appear at the bottom of the page. You can choose from:
- • Accept All: Strictly necessary, functional, and analytics cookies will be placed.
- • Accept Partial: Strictly necessary and analytics cookies only. Functional cookies will not be placed.
- • Functional Only: Only strictly necessary and functional cookies will be placed. No analytics cookies.
You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the Cookie Settings link in the footer of any page, which will reopen the consent banner.
You can also manage cookies directly through your browser settings. Instructions for the most common browsers:
- •Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- •Mozilla Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- •Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- •Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on this website are set by third-party services that we use to analyse site performance. These third-party services operate under their own privacy and cookie policies, which we recommend you review separately.
We do not use third-party advertising cookies. No cookies on this site are used to build advertising profiles or to track your activity across other websites for commercial purposes.
5. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time as the cookies used on this site change, or as applicable law changes. The date of the most recent version is shown at the top of this page. We will display a notice on the site if we make material changes to the cookies we use that require renewed consent.
6. Contact
For any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at [email protected] or at 72 Beech Street, London EC2Y 8AD, United Kingdom. Office hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 18:00.